Dr. Jay Gordon
Holistic Medicine
Santa Monica, CA
48 years experience male
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Santa Monica, CA
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Pediatrics
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
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Holistic Medicine
Pediatrics
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13 Answers
9 Agrees
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
No one knows: Very few routine meds get into breast milk in quantities sufficient to harm a healthy baby. Vapor pens WITH nicotine are a terrible idea while nursin... Read More
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A 63-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
Yes, get help so you can quit completely and in the meantime, the fewer cigarettes, you smoke the less adverse respiratory impact
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Answered Nov 14, 2022
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
A healthy diet and creates healthy breastmilk. Almost all babies are just fine with broccoli, garlic, kale and other vegetables. I think that about ha... Read More
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 16-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
You need a full reevaluation by an endocrinologist
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
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Many if not most antibiotics are excreted through the urine. That’s great if you’re treating if you’re treating a urinary tract infection. But only a ... Read More
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
Severe reactions to vaccines almost always occur within six weeks following the vaccine. We are seeing very very few severe reactions to the Covid vac... Read More
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
Surgery is almost never the first suggestion. A brace may be recommended. I strongly suggest that you see a pediatric orthopedist who specializes in t... Read More
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 31-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
Not unsual: A child over age six months who is smiling a little, well-hydrated and playing a little rarely needs to go the doctor.
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
There are virtually no routine medications which are unsafe for breastfeeding a baby over three weeks of age. This includes almost every antibiotic. P... Read More
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Answered May 27, 2021
A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
The most likely cause is a bruise or some other small injury. Nonetheless, I recommend not waiting at all and calling the doctor who knows your child ... Read More
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Answered Nov 14, 2022
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
The illnesses and fatigue you’re describing are a result of your getting inadequate and disrupted sleep. If you continue doing this, no real harm will... Read More
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Answered Nov 14, 2022
A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
As an infant’s, gastrointestinal tract matures through the first 2 to 6 months of life there can be a lot less waste. It is not average, but not rare ... Read More
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Answered Nov 14, 2022
A 28-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jay Gordonanswered
Holistic Medicine 48 years experience
You need more sleep. Period
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Answered May 27, 2021
TestimonialsRecommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Gordon is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Gordon is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Thank you. We have been referred to an orthopedic surgeon.
HealthTap member
This was very helpful, thank you!
HealthTap member
Thanks for your quick reply!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Medical College of Wisconsin
Graduated 1975MD
Medical/Graduate school
Medical College of Wisconsin, WI
Graduated 1975MD
Residency
Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles
Residency
Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center
Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatrics
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